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Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook

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Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Pier 11 / Wall St.

7m

Arrives

Paulus Hook

New York

Operated byNY Waterway logoNY Waterway
Route 4515 sailings listed
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At a glance

The Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook ferry takes about 7m, with 15 listed sailings between 06:15 and 19:00. It is operated by NY Waterway.

First sailing
06:15
Last sailing
19:00
Sailings listed
15
Crossing
7m

Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
06:157mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
06:457mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
07:157mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
07:457mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
08:157mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
08:457mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
09:157mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
15:307mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
16:007mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
16:307mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
17:007mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
17:307mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
18:007mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
18:307mNY WaterwayMon–Fri
19:007mNY WaterwayMon–Fri

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Pier 11 / Wall St. – Paulus Hook crossing

Across the Hudson River, NY Waterway provides a 7-minute commuter crossing from Lower Manhattan's Pier 11 / Wall St. terminal to Paulus Hook in Jersey City. This is a weekday-only service, running exclusively from Monday to Friday. The schedule is concentrated around business hours, with the earliest departure from Pier 11 at 06:15 and the final sailing at 19:00.

Timetable and Frequency

The operator has 15 departures listed in the current timetable for this direct route. With a consistent 7-minute journey time, sailings are frequent throughout the working day, particularly during peak morning and evening periods. The service does not operate on Saturdays or Sundays.

From Pier 11 / Wall St., passengers can also find NY Waterway services to other New Jersey terminals, including Brookfield Place Terminal, Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal, and Port Imperial / Weehawken. The Paulus Hook terminal also serves as a hub for routes to Midtown / W. 39th St. and Liberty Harbor / Marin Blvd.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • High-speed catamarans
  • Free connecting Manhattan buses
  • App & 10-trip/monthly tickets
  • Bikes carried free

Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.

Getting to & from the ports

Departure port

Pier 11 / Wall St.

Port guide & all routes

Arrival port

Paulus Hook

New York

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Frequently asked questions

How long does the crossing take?

About 7m.

How much does a ticket cost?

Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (NY Waterway) for current fares.

Who operates this ferry?

Served by NY Waterway.

How often does the ferry run?

There are 15 departures on operating days, with the first at 06:15 and the last at 19:00.

What time are the first and last sailings?

The first sailing currently departs at 06:15 and the last leaves at 19:00. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 7m and several sailings a day (first 06:15, last 19:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailings operate on selected days, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

Can I take a car on this ferry?

NY Waterway does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.

Can I take a pet on this ferry?

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with NY Waterway, so declare your pet when booking.

What's the luggage allowance?

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

Where can I check live sailing times?

The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Paulus Hook

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Pier 11 / Wall St. or Paulus Hook

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Timetable valid Jul 7, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.

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